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Where Does The Last Name Arnolds Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Arnolds (Russian: Арнольдс) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arnolds? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 102,318^th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,582,185 people. The last name Arnolds is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Arnolds reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Arnolds is also the 111,567^th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 3,935 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,214 people, or 1 in 16,857. In South Africa Arnolds is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 51 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Arnolds Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Arnolds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arnolds last name increased 229 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arnolds Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Arnolds surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Arnolds earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.99% less than the national average, earning R 163,992 per year; in United States they earn 7.43% less than the national average, earning $39,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $53,444 CAD per year.